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    The document discusses the legal and ethical issues companies may face in e-commerce. It outlines that while something may not be illegal, it can still be unethical. Some of the major ethical issues include privacy/theft of information from customer profiling and web tracking without consent, as well as poor service and intellectual property violations. The major legal issues involve computer crimes, taxation, copyright, domain name disputes, and lack of consumer protection. The document provides an overview of these common challenges to help companies navigate the legal and ethical responsibilities of conducting business online.

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    The document discusses the legal and ethical issues companies may face in e-commerce. It outlines that while something may not be illegal, it can still be unethical. Some of the major ethical issues include privacy/theft of information from customer profiling and web tracking without consent, as well as poor service and intellectual property violations. The major legal issues involve computer crimes, taxation, copyright, domain name disputes, and lack of consumer protection. The document provides an overview of these common challenges to help companies navigate the legal and ethical responsibilities of conducting business online.

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    Legal and Ethical Issues

    Uploaded by

    Savaliya Sagar
    The document discusses the legal and ethical issues companies may face in e-commerce. It outlines that while something may not be illegal, it can still be unethical. Some of the major ethical issues include privacy/theft of information from customer profiling and web tracking without consent, as well as poor service and intellectual property violations. The major legal issues involve computer crimes, taxation, copyright, domain name disputes, and lack of consumer protection. The document provides an overview of these common challenges to help companies navigate the legal and ethical responsibilities of conducting business online.

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    Legal and Ethical

    Issues
    in E-Commerce

    Legality vs. Ethics


    Illegal acts break the law while unethical acts may not be

    illegal
    Ethics
    Branch of philosophy that deals with what is considered right or

    wrong
    Right and wrong not always clear
    Consider
    Company sells profiles of customers with information collected through cookies
    Company allows personal use of Web but secretly monitors activity
    Company knowingly sells tax software with bugs

    Major Ethical Issues in Electronic


    Commerce

    Privacy/Theft of Information
    Web tracking
    Poor Service
    Intellectual Property

    Privacy/Theft of Information

    Web tracking

    Poor Service

    Intellectual Property

    Major Legal Issues in Electronic


    Commerce

    Computer Crimes
    Taxation
    Copyright
    Domain name
    Consumer Protection

    Computer Crimes

    Taxation

    Copyright

    Domain name

    Consumer Protection

    Summary

    Major Ethical & Legal Issues in


    Electronic Commerce
    THANK YOU

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